The rates of evolutionary change in DNA:
A. are highly variable among different gene
families.
B. are constant in gene families with a
diversity of members.
C. can only be determined in conserved
genes.
D. are constant among different gene families
and thus are used to estimate the time of
divergence.
E. are zero.
A
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